ASV: Scoffers set a city in a flame; But wise men turn away wrath.
BBE: Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
DBY: Scornful men set the city in a flame; but the wise turn away anger.
KJV: Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
JPS: Scornful men set a city in a blaze; but wise men turn away wrath.
WBS: Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
WEB: Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
YLT: Men of scorning ensnare a city, And the wise turn back anger.
